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gustnado

gustnado noun: a type of short-lived, low-level rotating cloud that can form in a severe thunderstorm.

gustnado: a type of short-lived, low-level rotating cloud that can form in a severe thunderstorm
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Noun

gustnado (plural gustnados or gustnadoes)

  1. A type of short-lived, low-level rotating cloud that can form in a severe thunderstorm.

Forms of gustnado

pluralgustnados
pluralgustnadoes

Origin of gustnado

Blend of gust front + tornado.

Questions about gustnado

What does gustnado mean?
Gustnado means a type of short-lived, low-level rotating cloud that can form in a severe thunderstorm.
What part of speech is gustnado?
Gustnado is a noun.
What is the plural of gustnado?
The plural of gustnado is gustnados.

Words near gustnado in the dictionary

  1. Gustine
  2. gustiness
  3. gusting
  4. Gustins
  5. gustless
  6. gustnado
  7. gustnadoes
  8. gustnados
  9. gusto
  10. gustofacial
  11. gustometer

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